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Şahintepe, Turkey

Kahramanmaraş · 🇹🇷 Turkey

Şahintepe is a small town in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey with a population of 815. Elevation: 2,825 ft (861 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
815 Population
2,825 ft Elevation 861 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
23.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Istanbul Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 44.6%
32% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
137% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population815
Median Age32.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,375
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking31.1%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain23.0 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation2,825 ft (861 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.0%
Population815
Elevation2,825 ft (861 m)
Coordinates37.5446°, 37.3202°
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
Country🇹🇷 Turkey
State / ProvinceKahramanmaraş
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation23.0 inches (585 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.5 inches (17 cm)
Median Age32.2 years

Is Şahintepe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Şahintepe receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Şahintepe stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Şahintepe experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.0 inches, including 6.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Şahintepe has a population of 815. The median age is 32.2 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

815
Total Population
32.2yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Şahintepe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Şahintepe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Şahintepe is N/A. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Şahintepe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,375

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
137% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living31.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Şahintepe, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 81.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Şahintepe vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes13.6%
High Blood Pressure32.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking31.1%
122% above US avg
Binge Drinking2.2%
Physical Inactivity81.3%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate77.0%

Food & Exercise

Şahintepe has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 23.0 inches. The area enjoys 294 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.3°F
1% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.0 inches
39% below US avg
Snowfall6.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.5%

Geography

Elevation2,825 ft (861 m)
Coordinates37.5446°N, 37.3202°W
TimezoneEurope/Istanbul
44.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% above US avg). 86.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.6%
32% above US avg
High School+95.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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